Thinking Mathematically (6th Edition)

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Chapter 5 - Number Theory and the Real Number System - 5.5 Real Numbers and Their Properties; Clock Addition - Exercise Set 5.5 - Page 308: 33

Answer

Commutative Property of Addition

Work Step by Step

The Commutative Property of Addition states that given real numbers, a and b, a + b = b + a. In this case, a = (2 + 3) and b = (4 + 5) Thus, (2 + 3) + (4 + 5) = (4 + 5) + (2 + 3)
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